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How to get fromCosta Rica to Valparaísoby plane, bus or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to Valparaíso by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane SJO - SCL
    2. Take the bus from Santiago - Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    12h 54m
    $194–680

  2. Fly from Limón International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane LIO - SCL
    2. Take the bus from Santiago - Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    12h 31m
    $163–690

  3. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane XQP - SCL
    3. Take the bus from Santiago - Pajaritos to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus bus
    13h 57m
    $275–873

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Valparaíso, Chile?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Valparaíso. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), walk to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, take the bus to PJ2003-Parada 2 / EIM Pajaritos, walk to Santiago - Pajaritos, then take the bus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Limon-Airport-LIO airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), walk to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, take the bus to PJ2003-Parada 2 / EIM Pajaritos, walk to Santiago - Pajaritos, then take the bus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso.

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